OBITUARIES

Paul (Cotton) Wright

Paul (Cotton) Wright

May 18, 2008

Paul (Cotton) Wright, a lifelong resident of Bradley County was born August 5, 1932. After a lengthy illness, on May 18, 2008 he went home to be with the Lord. He was a retired truck driver and was in the used car business. He spent many years on the road and was known and loved by those who knew him....

John William Rutledge

John William Rutledge

May 18, 2008

John William Rutledge, 82, a resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday May 18, 2008 at the family residence. He attended Cohulla Baptist Church. Mr. Rutledge enjoyed making a garden every year. He was preceded in death by his parents, William F. Rutledge and Elsie Bearden Rutledge; wife, Leatha Rutledge; sisters, Florence Moore and Matteal Spence and brother, Floyd Waters. He...

Laken Grace Shope

Laken Grace Shope

May 15, 2008

Laken Grace Shope, infant daughter of Christopher and Teah Shope of Cleveland, TN, went to be with the Lord peacefully before birth on Thursday May 15, 2008 at Erlanger Hospital. She will be loved forever. Other than her parents, she is survived by grandparents Lake and Sue Walker and Chris and Jeanette Shope; several family and friends also survive. A...

J B Wilson

J B Wilson

May 15, 2008

J.B. Wilson, 80, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church for 49 years where he previously served as a deacon, treasurer, Sunday School Superintendent and choir member. He retired from Hardwick Stove Company as a cost accountant after 40 years of service. He was...

Johnnie Patricia Herron

Johnnie Patricia Herron

May 15, 2008

Johnnie Patricia Herron, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2008 at the family residence. She was a member of Lakeway Baptist Church. She was formally employed with the Village Lanes. She is survived by her husband, Billy R. Herron of Cleveland; son, Jack Herron of Cleveland; brothers: Scott A. Welch and Bill Welch both of Chattanooga; one granddaughter. Funeral services will...

Earl Wayne Mowery

Earl Wayne Mowery

May 14, 2008

Earl Wayne Mowery "Buddy" of Delano, TN went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, May 14, 2008 at his home with his family by his side. He was a member of Friendship Baptist Church of Delano. He retired from Magic Chef of Cleveland and was a well known beef and poultry farmer. He served in the United...

Ollie Mae Greene

Ollie Mae Greene

May 12, 2008

Ollie Mae Greene, 62, a life long resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 12, 2008 in a local hospital. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Greene was the daughter of the late Ervin Freeman and Cecil Plemins Freeman and was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Greene. She is survived by two brothers: Hoyt J. Freeman...

Mae W Gleason

Mae W Gleason

May 12, 2008

Mae W. Gleason, 103, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 12, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. She was a member of St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church where she was the oldest parishioner. Mrs. Gleason was the daughter of the late George F. Seaver and Winifred Seaver and was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas...

Carl Wayne Mullins

Carl Wayne Mullins

May 12, 2008

Carl Wayne Mullins, 55, passed away on Monday May 12, 2008 at his residence. He was born October 2, 1952 to the late Hester and Opal Mullins. He was a graduate of Arkansas City High School class of 1971. He enlisted in the United States Air Force on March 2, 1972 and retired March 31, 1992. He later married Micheallann...

Clarence E Scoggins

Clarence E Scoggins

May 11, 2008

Clarence E. Scoggins, Jr., 81, a resident of Cleveland passed away Sunday, May 11, 2008 in a local healthcare facility. He was a lifelong member of Bancroft Church of God where he formerly served as church clerk and Sunday School Superintendent and was currently the choir director. Mr. Scoggins was a licensed funeral director and was employed by Ralph Buckner...

Myra Taylor

Myra Taylor

May 11, 2008

Myra "Big Red" Taylor, 70, of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 11, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan Taylor, loving grandson, Lynn Yoder and parents, Lester and Anna Jean Grubb. She is survived by sons: Tony Taylor and companion, Charlene Pennell of Cleveland, Tim and wife Ronnie Taylor of Cleveland,...

Margaret Irene Dalton

Margaret Irene Dalton

May 8, 2008

Margaret Irene Dalton, 74, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, May 8, 2008. She was of the Baptist faith. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Reverend J.C. and Lissie James; son, Roy Dalton and brothers, William H. James and J.D. James. She is survived...

Teresa S. McManamay

Teresa S. McManamay

May 6, 2008

Teresa S. McManamay, 77, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2008 in a Chattanooga healthcare facility. She was a member of the St. Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles L. McManamay. She is survived by her 4 children: Alan McManamay of Smyrna; Bruce McManamay of Hixson; David McManamay of...

Geneva Goodman Byerley

Geneva Goodman Byerley

May 5, 2008

Geneva Goodman Byerley, 96, a resident of Cleveland went home to be with the Lord on May 5th, 2008. She was born in Knoxville, TN. on July 11, 1911. She was a faithful member of North Cleveland Baptist Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who enjoyed being with her family. Geneva enriched the lives of all who...

Jean Arlene White

Jean Arlene White

May 4, 2008

Jean Arlene White, 77, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. She was a member of Red Hill United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dale and Gertrude Stone and son, Randy White. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Cecil Claude White of Cleveland; children: Gary...

Margaret Sherer

Margaret Sherer

May 2, 2008

Margaret Robertson Sherer, 89, of Jasper, AL, passed away Friday, May 02, 2008, at a healthcare facility in Chattanooga. She was born June 16, 1918, in Clayton, Alabama, and lived there until her education took her to the University of Alabama where she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Education, Class of 1940. After graduation she moved to...

Ken 'Windy' Johnston

Ken 'Windy' Johnston

May 2, 2008

Ken "Windy" Johnston, 46, a resident of Cleveland, went home to be with the Lord suddenly Friday, May 02, 2008 in a Chattanooga hospital. He was a graduate of Bradley Central High School Class of 1980. He was an Auxiliary Police officer and was very active in the Bradley County Fire and Rescue Squad for the past 25 years. He...

Kent Wayne Montgomery

Kent Wayne Montgomery

May 1, 2008

Kent Wayne Montgomery, 46, a resident of McCaysville, Georgia, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2008 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Cindy Montgomery of Cleveland; daughter, Katie Montgomery of Cleveland; mother, Deva Dudley of Punta Gorda, Florida; father, Reverend K.C. Montgomery of Durant, Oklahoma; one brother, Dale Montgomery of Punta Gorda, Florida; one sister, Connie Douglass of...

Mary Frances Jones Wattenbarger

Mary Frances Jones Wattenbarger

Apr 30, 2008

Louise "Dinky" Seaborn, 82, a resident of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at the family residence. She was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Seaborn was a loving, wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her parents, Howard Stewart and Rebecca Bain Stewart; brother, Alvin Stewart;sisters, Juanita Hicks and Sue Jackson. She is survived by her...

Odessa Inez Kent

Odessa Inez Kent

Apr 29, 2008

Odessa Inez Kent, 83, a resident of Cleveland passed away Tuesday April 29, 2008 in a Huntsville, Alabama hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Millsaps and Nely L. Moreland Millsaps and husband, Melvin Ray Kent. She is survived by her son, Randy Kent of Madison, Alabama; sister, Betty Jo Dillon of Cleveland; grandsons, William R. Kent...

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